New Zealand

New Zealand developer prepares 1GW PV pipeline with Google exec's backing

New Zealand-based energy developer Helios Energy has actually introduced a pipeline of 1GW of grid-connected solar projects to be established in the country.

Apr 19, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, New Zealand, Oceania, Helios Energy, grid-connected pv, development pipeline, private investment

New Zealand airport intends 150-MW solar park as part of wider project

Christchurch Airport in New Zealand's eponymous city is creating a renewable resource park that will initially feature a 150-MW solar energy center, with plans to include battery storage and also green hydrogen capabilities in future.

Dec 3, 2021 // Plants, New Zealand, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Christchurch Airport

Genesis, FRV to develop JV for 500 MW of fresh solar in New Zealand

The Aussie unit of Spain-based Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) will certainly companion with New Zealand utility Genesis Energy Ltd (NZE: GNE) to build up to 500 MW of solar parks in New Zealand.

Nov 11, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, New Zealand, Oceania, frv, PV Power Plant, Genesis

NZ's Infratil To Invest in Renewable Platform In Singapore

New Zealand-based investment firm Infratil is spending $233m in a renewable energy growth platform in Singapore. The brand-new platform will be called Gurīn Energy.

Sep 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, New Zealand, Asia, Oceania, Singapore, Infratil, Gurin Energy, assaad W razzouk, jason boyes, tolt renewables

Hive Energy team targets 350MW PV in New Zealand

Honest Power as well as Solar South West are also part of the new JV called HES Aotearoa

Sep 2, 2021 // Plants, New Zealand, Oceania, hive energy, Giles Redpath

New Study Accelerates Development of Organic Solar Cells

A lot of today's solar cells are made from silicon and are heavy, inflexible, and expensive to create. By comparison, organic solar cells hold the assurance of being light-weight, flexible, and also inexpensive to make.

Aug 16, 2021 // Technology, Canada, New Zealand, China, Europe, Asia, silicon, Oceania, Belgium, North America, University of Cambridge, organic solar cells, Alexander Sneyd

New Zealand welcomes initial floating solar project in wastewater center

The project, which covers one hectare of water surface is anticipated to create adequate electricity to power 200 homes

Oct 5, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, New Zealand, Oceania, Phil Goff, Raveen Jaduram

Solar for vehicle parking machines

New Zealand scientists have actually proposed a method to examine the technological and also financial usefulness of PV-powered vehicle parking machines. Solar may be an optimal remedy, but the siting of the machines is critical and ought to be planned ahead of time, in accordance with readily available solar radiation as well as prospective shading.

Aug 6, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, New Zealand, Oceania

New Zealand might get to 6 GW of solar by 2050

National utility Transpower claimed that solar might take a 9.3% share of the nation's generation mix by the center of the century. Nevertheless, genuine development is just anticipated to take place from 2035, with dispersed generation anticipated to make up greater than 80% of overall mounted PV.

Apr 6, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, New Zealand, Oceania, Transpower

New Zealand’s floating debut billed as country’s top PV project to date

New Zealand looks set to join the countries tapping into floating solar worldwide via a new, city-based scheme, sponsored by a utility duo.

Sep 4, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, New Zealand, solar pv, floating PV, utilities, IRENA, Oceania, vector group, auckland, Simon Mackenzie, watercare

NASA spacecraft will 3D print solar panels... WHILE IN SPACE

NASA has issued a $73 million dollar contract to Made In Space to 3D print spacecraft parts in orbit using Archinaut One

Jul 15, 2019 // Technology, NASA, New Zealand

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